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What is STRATEGY? 
Prepared by: Walid Saafan 
Oct 2014
Describe the meaning of STRATEGY 
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PerformSIMILAR ACTIVITIES better 
then rivals 
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O.E. Necessary but NOT SUFFICIENT 
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EasyEMULATION 
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Productivity Frontier 
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being DIFFERENT 
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UNIQUE and VALUABLE position 
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TRADE-OFFS 
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FIT among activities 
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“Creation of a 
UNIQUE and 
VALUABLE 
position, involving a 
DIFFERENT set 
of activities”. 
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Q & A 
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Walid Saafan 
Eng., DBA (cand.), 
SFO, XPP, BSC Certified professional 
Head of Strategy and Corporate Development 
Walid.saafan@gmail.com 
eg.linkedin.com/in/walidsaafan 
+20 111 333 4161 
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References 
“What is Strategy”, 
Michael E. Porter – Harvard Business Review Product no. 4134. 
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What is STRATEGY?